Diabetes Is Associated with Musculoskeletal Pain, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Table 5

Multiple logistic regression on the associations between physical activity and musculoskeletal pain in participants with diabetes (n = 9,238).

	Back/lower back pain		Pain in the limbs		Shoulder/neck pain
Unadjusted model
Exposure	OR (95% CI)		OR (95% CI)		OR (95% CI)
Physical activity	0.6 (0.5-0.7)	<0.001	0.5 (0.5-0.6)	<0.001	0.8 (0.7-0.9)	<0.001
Adjusted model
Exposure	OR (95% CI)		OR (95% CI)		OR (95% CI)
Physical activity	0.7 (0.6-0.7)	<0.001	0.6 (0.5-0.7)	<0.001	0.8 (0.7-0.9)	<0.001

Adjusted for age, gender, BMI, level of education, and marital status.